
The Tihar Jail Superintendent will be submitting a report on former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala's son Ajay addressing a rally to his supporters over a phone from within the jail. The Indian National Lok Dal chief's family on Saturday put his call on loudspeaker and made him address a rally for five minutes. ...

08:46 AM, Feb 26, 2013

The Tihar Jail authorities have initiated an inquiry against INLD chief and former Haryana chief minister OP Chautala's son Ajay Chautala after it was found that he addressed a public rally at Sonepat through the speaker phone when his grandson called him up last Wednesday in jail. ...

02:23 PM, Feb 25, 2013

There seem to be no rules for VIP inmates at Delhi's high profile Tihar Jail. Former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala's son Ajay Chautala addressed a rally from inside his cell using his mobile phone. ...

01:13 PM, Feb 25, 2013

The Delhi High Court will hear on Friday former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala's appeal against his conviction and 10 years sentence for illegally recruiting 3,206 junior teachers 12 years ago. ...

08:50 AM, Feb 15, 2013

Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala and his son Ajay Chautala were sentenced to 10 years in jail on Tuesday in the Haryana Teachers Recruitment scam. A case of rioting has been made against Indian National Lok Dal party workers for clashing and protesting outside the court after the verdict. ...

09:09 PM, Jan 22, 2013

The former Haryana chief minister and his son were jailed in the Haryana teachers recruitment scam. ...

08:06 PM, Jan 22, 2013

Former Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala and his MLA son Ajay Chautala were on Tuesday sentenced to 10 years in prison in the illegal teacher recruitment scam. ...

12:51 PM, Jan 22, 2013

The supporters of former Haryana chief minister and Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) chief Om Prakash Chautala on Tuesday protested outside a Delhi court which is set to sentence the politician and his son in connection with a teachers recruitment scam. The security personnel were forced to lathicharge and throw tear gas shells at the protesters as they tried to break through a barricade. The court has been sealed for ...

10:40 AM, Jan 22, 2013

Nearly 8,000 men and women supporters of former Haryana chief minister and Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) chief Om Prakash Chautala on Tuesday protested outside a Delhi court which is set to sentence the politician and his son in connection with a teachers recruitment scam. ...

10:02 AM, Jan 22, 2013

New Delhi: In a fresh trouble for former Haryana Minister Gopal Kanda, facing probe in the suicide case of an ex-airhostess, the Supreme Court on Thursday sought his reply to a plea for his prosecution for allegedly beating some Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) workers in 2010. A bench of justices P Sathasivam and Ranjan Gogoi issued notice to Gopal Kanda and his brother Govind Kanda on an INLD activist's...

07:04 PM, Aug 09, 2012

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a notice to former Haryana Minister of State for Home Gopal Kanda after a petition was filed against him by an INLD worker in connection with a 2010 assault case. The petition alleged that Kanda had beaten up some INLD workers who were protesting in Sirsa. The incident happened in the month of April. Kanda currently faces arrest in connection with the...

11:55 AM, Aug 09, 2012

New Delhi: The Opposition Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) workers on Sunday hit the streets in protest against former Haryana MoS for Home Gopal Kanda who was booked for abetment to suicide of a former employee of the airline company he ran. Kanda was charged under Section 306 of the IPC on Sunday afternoon after the Delhi Police recovered a suicide note from the victim, Geetika Sharma, blaming him and...

07:48 AM, Aug 06, 2012

New Delhi: Continuing with his campaign against black money, yoga guru Baba Ramdev will meet INLD chief Aviation Minister Ajit Singh on Thursday. He will also hold discussions with JD(U)leader Sharad Yadav on Thursday evening. Earlier this week, Ramdev met Bharatiya Janata Party President Nitin Gadkari seeking his support for his movement to bring back the black money allegedly stashed abroad. Gadkari extended the BJP's support to Ramdev saying, "Baba...

01:11 PM, Jun 07, 2012

London: Nearly 20 years after Oxford University awarded her an honorary doctorate in Civil Law, democracy icon and Myanmar opposition leader Aung Saan Suu Kyi will arrive in UK to receive it at a special ceremony on June 20, the university on Thursday said. Suu Kyi studied, married and lived in Oxford for many years until 1988, when she left for Myanmar to visit her ailing mother, but did not...

03:38 PM, May 24, 2012

New Delhi: With by-poll results in Myanmar indicating a landslide win for pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD), India on Tuesday welcomed the successful conduct of the by-elections and congratulated Suu Kyi for the victory. "We welcome the successful conduct of by-elections in Myanmar on April 1, 2012," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin said in response to reporters' queries. The results officially announced so...

02:17 PM, Apr 03, 2012

Yangon: It may be the start of a new era in Myanmar as pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party the National League for Democracy swept the elections. But will the Military Junta, give up power? A day after the historic elections, Suu Kyi who told her cheering fans that the victory in the Myanmar polls was their triumph. Suu Kyi said, "Not so much our triumph. It's a triumph...

07:17 AM, Apr 03, 2012

Washington: The United States on Monday hailed a strong showing by Aung San Suu Kyi's pro-democracy party in Myanmar's by-elections, calling the vote an important step in the country's democratic transformation. "We hope it is an indication that the government of Burma intends to continue along the path of greater openness, transparency and reform," Jay Carney, press secretary for US President Barack Obama, said in a statement. The United States...

02:33 AM, Apr 03, 2012

Yangon: Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party, NLD, has won 40 of the 45 seats it contested in the by-elections on Sunday. It is a landslide and one that will mark the beginning of democracy. Declaring the victory of her party, Suu Kyi told her cheering fans that it was their triumph. "Not so much our triumph. It is a triumph of all the people who participatedwon so...

09:25 PM, Apr 02, 2012

The Myanmar Union Election Commission said Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy secured 40 of the 45 available legislative seats. ...

09:23 PM, Apr 02, 2012

Yangon: Aung San Suu Kyi's party won Myanmar's by-elections in a landslide, the country's Election Commission said on Monday, a victory she hoped would mark the start of a new era after a historic vote that could prompt the West to ease sanctions. Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) secured 40 of the 45 available legislative seats in Sunday's poll, the Union Election Commission (UEC) said in an announcement...

07:19 PM, Apr 02, 2012